Nepal - Lokta

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade by village artisans in Nepal, this beautiful lokta paper features rich metallic color from edge to edge, over a natural colored base paper. The metallic coating enhances the subtle texture and fibers created by the pulp of the daphne (lokta)...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Featuring beautiful himalayan tones of blues, greens and browns, this eco-friendly hand-crumpled, hand-dyed paper is made by Nepalese village artisans to create a dimensional “mountain terrain” pattern throughout, with gorgeous deckle edges on all...

This elegant screenprinted lokta paper from Nepal features arched rows of golden squares creating a scalloped paver pattern, against a rich black background. Deckle edges add to this paper’s handmade beauty. In a versatile text weight of 50 gsm, this...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Featuring majestic purple amethyst tones and graphite gray accents, this eco-friendly hand-crumpled, hand-dyed paper is made by Nepalese village artisans to create a dimensional “mountain terrain” pattern throughout. Gorgeous deckle edges on all...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, Lokta is a veritable staple for fine artists, printers and crafters. This acid-free handmade paper perpetuates traditional Japanese papermaking in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This direct...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

A dramatic yet simple design in deep black over a natural colored lokta, this contemporary “Bare Birch” screen print makes a statement of its own with its bare tree branches. A striking piece of art framed just as is, or for use in a multitude of art...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, Lokta is a veritable staple for fine artists, printers and crafters. This acid-free handmade paper perpetuates traditional Japanese papermaking in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This direct...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, Lokta is a veritable staple for fine artists, printers and crafters. This acid-free handmade paper perpetuates traditional Japanese papermaking in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This direct relationship...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, Lokta is a veritable staple for fine artists, printers and crafters. This acid-free handmade paper perpetuates traditional Japanese papermaking in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This direct...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Lokta paper is a handcrafted paper made from the fibrous bark of the Lokta plant, native to the Himalayan forests of Nepal. Known for its durability and eco-friendliness, it is often used for journals, stationery, and art projects due to its natural...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

This bright blue lokta paper is screenprinted with varying sizes of metallic gold bodhi leaves, capturing each one’s delicate skeletal detail. An elegant choice for fine art projects, book arts, giftwrap and more. Eco-friendly and acid free, with...

At 120 gsm, this natural handmade paper is the heaviest weight we carry in lokta paper. With natural fiber inclusions and a subtle texture, this paper offers an interesting “blank canvas” for art applications such as block printing, printmaking, and...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Semi-sheer yet very strong, this interesting lokta based paper features chunky natural lokta strands accented with subtle inclusions of colored hemp fibers in orange, green and purple. Its deckle edges on all four sides makes this paper an...

Like dreamy dappled sunlight shining through the trees, this elegant lokta paper features a unique dappling technique in two-tones of rich metallic color from edge to edge, over a natural colored base paper. The first layer is coated in silver, then...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

The sun acts as the catalyst for creating the lighter-toned leaf silhouettes on this gorgeous two-toned paper. The graceful leaf shape is from the Siris Ko pat tree in Nepal. Somewhat curved like fern leaves, the shape is also very similar to the...

This beautiful marbled paper with its intrinsic lokta texture, was hand dipped it into a bath of water, then lifted to “catch” the swirls of colored inks floating along the surface, resulting in a one of a kind design each time. With deckle edges and...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, Lokta is a veritable staple for fine artists, printers and crafters. This acid-free handmade paper perpetuates traditional Japanese papermaking in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This direct...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, Lokta is a veritable staple for fine artists, printers and crafters. This acid-free handmade paper perpetuates traditional Japanese papermaking in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This direct...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, Lokta is a veritable staple for fine artists, printers and crafters. This acid-free handmade paper perpetuates traditional Japanese papermaking in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This direct relationship...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Lokta paper is a handcrafted paper made from the fibrous bark of the Lokta plant, native to the Himalayan forests of Nepal. Known for its durability and eco-friendliness, it is often used for journals, stationery, and art projects due to its natural...

A spectacular semi-glossy two-layered lokta, with a unique rustic, crackled texture drenched in warm, curry-colored browns. Great for book covers, lampshades and decorative boxes.

This red lokta paper is screenprinted with varying sizes of metallic gold bodhi leaves, capturing each one’s delicate skeletal detail. An elegant choice for fine art projects, book arts, giftwrap and more. Eco-friendly and acid free, with deckle...

Two-toned, vegetable-dyed lokta paper in ivory/tan

Soft, crinkled lokta paper in a rusty brown.